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adjective écervelé -
4 dizzy
dizzy [ˈdɪzɪ]a. [person] pris de vertigeb. [height] vertigineuxc. [person] ( = scatterbrained) écervelé* * *['dɪzɪ]dizzy with — ivre de [delight, surprise]
2) [height, spell] vertigineux/-euse3) ( scatterbrained) écervelé -
5 scatty
a. ( = scatterbrained) [person] étourdib. ( = distracted) to drive sb scatty rendre qn fou* * *(colloq) ['skætɪ] adjective GB étourdi -
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['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) (se) disperser2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) éparpiller•- scattering - scatterbrain - scatterbrained -
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A adj1 ( physically) pris de vertige ; to make sb dizzy donner le vertige à qn ; to suffer from dizzy spells avoir des vertiges ; to feel dizzy avoir la tête qui tourne ;3 [height, spell] vertigineux/-euse ;4 ( scatterbrained) écervelé. -
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∎ to feel dizzy avoir le vertige, avoir la tête qui tourne;∎ you'll make yourself dizzy tu vas avoir la tête qui tourne;∎ it makes me (feel) dizzy cela me donne le vertige;∎ a dizzy spell or turn un éblouissement(b) (height, speed) vertigineux;∎ the dizzy heights of fame les sommets grisants de la célébrité ou gloire∎ a dizzy blonde une blonde évaporée -
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scattered ['skætəd]∎ papers/toys lying scattered all over the floor des papiers/des jouets éparpillés par terre;∎ the table was scattered with empty cups il y avait des tasses vides éparpillées sur la table(b) (sprinkled) parsemé;∎ the tablecloth was scattered with crumbs la nappe était parsemée de miettes(c) (dispersed → population) dispersé, disséminé; (→ clouds) épars; (→ villages, houses) épars; (→ light) diffus; (→ fortune) dissipé;∎ she tried to collect her scattered thoughts elle essaya de mettre de l'ordre dans ses idées►► Meteorology scattered showers averses fpl éparses
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scatterbrained — index fatuous, thoughtless Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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scatterbrained — [[t]skæ̱tə(r)breɪnd[/t]] also scatter brained ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as scatterbrained, you mean that they often forget things and are unable to organize their thoughts properly. Syn: forgetful … English dictionary
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scatterbrained — adjective Date: 1747 having the characteristics of a scatterbrain … New Collegiate Dictionary
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scatterbrained — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. absentminded, flighty, harebrained, daft, dizzy (inf.), daffy (inf.), barmy (Brit. sl.). See folly.Ant., organized, levelheaded. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. silly, giddy, irrational; see illogical … English dictionary for students
scatterbrained — scat|ter|brained [ˈskætəbreınd US tər ] adj informal not thinking in a practical way, so that you cannot do things or you forget or lose things >scatterbrain n … Dictionary of contemporary English